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'Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, &c.' [10r] (1/2)
The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in 1918?. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia,S^c.
A & B = INDEPENDENT ARAB STATE,
A being intbe French, anc/ B in the British, sphere of influence.
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Classified 'Secret'.
The map bears a secondary title 'A Map of Turkey in Asia'.
Depicts a proposed division of the Ottoman Empire into spheres of influence and protection by the Allied powers. The division is based on agreements reached between 1916 and the end of the First World War. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights A point on a map at which the height of the land is recorded. and hachures Lines drawn on a map to indicate the direction and steepness of slope. , roads and tracks, railways, submarine telegraph lines, settlements, place names and international boundaries. A black overprint Additional information printed on to an existing map. combined with watercolour washes show French, British and International spheres of influence, including provision for an independent Arab state within the French and British spheres.
The base map A map portraying background detail. bears the imprint 'London: Edward Stanford, 12, 13 & 14, Long Acre, W.C.'
Verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. bears the annotation '2nn' [?] and the stamp 'Eastern Department'.
- Extent and format
- 1 map sheet
- Area map covers
- Map loading...
- Scale
- Scale approximately 1:6,969,600
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 44° 3' 41.4" N, 21° 7' 39.72" E
Top-right: 44° 3' 41.4" N, 53° 57' 26.64" E
Bottom-left: 28° 12' 55.44" N, 21° 7' 39.72" E
Bottom-right: 28° 12' 55.44" N, 53° 57' 26.64" E - Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed in colour, with additions in watercolour, pencil and rubber stamp
Dimensions: 243 x 388mm, on sheet 284 x 447mm
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- Mss Eur F112/570, f 10
- Title
- 'Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, &c.'
- Pages
- 10r:10v
- Author
- Edward Stanford & Co, publishers and stationers
- Copyright
- ©Edward Stanford Limited
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- Mss Eur F112/570, f 10
- Title
- 'Map to illustrate the Agreements of 1916 in regard to Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, &c.'
- Pages
- 10r:10v
- Author
- Unknown annotator
- Usage terms
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